New Orleans Playground

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  • Publisher: Putumayo World Music
  • Catalogue: 173446
  • Size: 12.5x14cm
Part of their series of childrens CDs, Putumayo's "New Orleans Playground" is a playful romp through the musical landscape of this wonderful city. New Orleans is one of the world’s great cultural crossroads, and children who grow up there are literally steeped in the music of the city. With its frequent parades, festivals and non-stop music-making, the sounds of the Crescent City can be heard in every nook and cranny.

CD Track listing:

1 Clifton Chenier, 'Choo Choo Ch'Boogie'
2 The Meters, 'They All Ask'd For You'
3 Kermit Ruffins, 'Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner'
4 Charmaine Neville, 'Second Line'
5 Buckwheat Zydeco, 'Skip to My Blues'
6 Lee Dorsey, 'Ya Ya'
7 Chris Kenner, 'I Like it Like That'
8 Fats Domino, 'Whole Lotta Lovin'
9 Clarence "Frogman" Henry, 'Ain't Got No Home'
10 Dr. John, 'Row Row Your Boat'
11 Hack Bartholomew, 'When the Saints Go Marchin In'

About this series:
Putumayo World Music was established to introduce people to the music of the world's cultures. The label grew out of Putumayo clothing company, founded by Dan Storper in 1975 and sold in 1997. Co-founder Michael Kraus joined Storper to help launch Putumayo World Music in 1993. Since then the label has become known primarily for its upbeat and melodic compilations of great international music characterized by the company's motto: “guaranteed to make you feel good!”